は JLPT N5 Vocabulary
Browse 26 JLPT N5 Vocabulary entries for Japanese under は.
Kana は
- はい はい Yes; that is correct. Also used to acknowledge or show attentiveness.
- 八 はち Eight; 8. A lucky number symbolising prosperity in Japan.
- 半 はん Half; half past (the hour). Used to express thirty minutes past an hour.
- 8月 はちがつ August. The eighth month of the year.
- 春 はる Spring; springtime. The season from March to May in Japan.
- 母 はは Mother. The humble term used when referring to one's own mother.
- 鼻 はな Nose. The organ of smell, located in the centre of the face.
- 歯 は Tooth; teeth. Essential for eating and oral health.
- 話す はなす To talk; to speak; to converse; to chat. The primary verb for verbal communication.
- 働く はたらく To work; to labour. The primary verb for employment and physical work.
- 走る はしる To run. The primary verb for running and moving quickly on foot.
- 始まる はじまる To begin; to start; to commence. An intransitive verb for things that begin on their own.
- 始める はじめる To start; to begin; to initiate something. A transitive verb for actively starting an action.
- 払う はらう To pay (money, a bill). The standard verb for monetary payments.
- 掃く はく To sweep; to brush clean. Used for sweeping floors with a broom.
- 弾く はじく To flip; to snap; to flick. Describes a quick, sharp motion with the fingers or a spring-like action.
- はさみ はさみ Scissors; shears; clippers. A cutting tool with two blades.
- 箸 はし Chopsticks. The primary eating utensil in Japanese cuisine.
- 花 はな Flower; blossom; bloom. One of the most culturally significant words in Japanese.
- 葉 は Leaf; blade of grass; needle; frond. The flat green part of a plant or tree.
- 橋 はし Bridge. A structure built over a river, road, or valley to allow crossing.
- 早い はやい Fast; quick; early. Describes speed or an early point in time.
- 恥ずかしい はずかしい Embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed. Describes both the feeling of shame and the thing causing it.
- 初めて はじめて For the first time. Marks a first experience or occurrence.
- 運ぶ はこぶ To carry; to transport; to move something from one place to another.
- 始め はじめ Beginning; start; outset; opening. The point at which something commences.